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Putin, Russian army

Reuters on MSN · 13h

Russia is ramping up drone production to 1.4 million, Putin says

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the Russian military received around 140,000 drones in 2023 and that Moscow plans to increase this number tenfold in 2024.

Business Insider · 1d

Putin is embarking on an aggressive hiring drive to rejuvenate Russia's army. But he can't sustain it, experts say.

The Russian army is set to increase by 180,000, which would make it the second-largest in the world. It's already straining the economy, experts said.

CNN on MSN · 3d

Putin orders Russia to boost size of army by 180,000 troops to 1.5 million

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the country’s military to increase its number of troops by 180,000, the third time he has expanded its ranks since launching his invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

NATO, Ukraine and Russia

Business Insider on MSN · 14h

One of Russia's longtime allies says Putin's NATO rival is now a threat to his country

Armenia's prime minister said the CSTO, seen as Putin's NATO, "creates threats" for his country's future existence, after it pulled away from it.

NATO Secretary General does not believe in Putin's red lines regarding Ukraine's long-range strikes on Russia

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is sceptical of Russian leader Vladimir Putin's threats, which come amid discussions about allowing Ukraine to launch long-range missiles deep into Russia. Source: Stoltenberg in an interview with The Times,

Dailymotion on MSN · 3h

Ukraine is closer to NATO than ever before, alliance chief says in farewell talk

After a decade at the helm of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg will be replaced by the Netherlands' Mark Rutte from the 1. October. He gave a farewell speech on Thursday where he said "Ukraine is closer to NATO than ever before.

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Putin wants Russia’s youth to become ultranationalist patriots. Many are all in.

Young Russians are embracing Kremlin propaganda, reshaping the Ukraine war narrative with ultranationalist views and seeing ...

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Putin says Russia is ramping up drone production tenfold

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia was ramping up drone production by around ten times to nearly 1.4 ...

Kyiv Independent on MSN7h

Russia aims to increase drone production tenfold in 2024, Putin claims

In 2023, the Russian army received about 140,000 drones of different types, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Column: Trump talks tough on Russia now, but as president he bowed to Putin

Russian leader Vladimir Putin seized Ukrainian ships and sailors in 2018, and then-President Trump did nothing. The Kremlin ...

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Putin orders expansion of Russia’s military to 1.5M active troops

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the country’s military to expand to 1.5 million active troops, bringing the total ...

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Navalny ally calls on West to invest in Russia’s next generation to beat Putin

The vast majority of anti-Putin, anti-war, opposition-minded Russians are still inside the country, and they’re not changing ...

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Russia expels U.K. diplomats; Putin warns against deep strikes with Western weapons

The Russian president issued his sternest warning to date about the use of Western weapons in Ukraine ahead of a meeting of ...

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Putin Is Under Pressure to Call Up More Troops for War of Attrition

The Russian president earlier this year rebuffed Defense Ministry officials who had tried to convince him they needed more ...

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Putin boosts troop numbers as Russia launches airstrikes across Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelensky ’s air force shot down 53 out of 56 Russian drones launched overnight as one person was injured and five ...

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